2027 bZ Specs Guide in Chapmanville, WV

Meet the 2027 Toyota bZ in Chapmanville, WV, at Thornhill Toyota

At Thornhill Toyota in Chapmanville, WV, drivers can choose a configuration that prioritizes driving range, stronger acceleration, added traction, or more premium equipment. The 2027 Toyota bZ gives electric SUV shoppers plenty of flexibility without making the lineup unnecessarily complicated. Available in XLE and Limited trims, the five-passenger bZ offers front-wheel drive or all-wheel drive, multiple battery and power configurations, up to 338 horsepower, and a manufacturer-estimated driving range of up to 314 miles.

The 2027 bZ also gains broad charging compatibility through its North American Charging System port. Combine that with a roomy cabin, useful cargo capacity, 8.1 inches of ground clearance, and standard Toyota Safety Sense™ 3.0, and Toyota's electric SUV is equipped for commuting around Chapmanville and longer trips throughout West Virginia.

Interior Comfort and Passenger Space

The 2027 bZ seats five and provides 94.4 cubic feet of manufacturer-estimated passenger volume. Its dimensions give front passengers generous space while retaining useful room for second-row occupants.

• 42.1 inches of front legroom
• 35.3 inches of rear legroom
• 38.6 inches of front headroom
• 37.1 inches of rear headroom
• 27.7 cubic feet of cargo space behind the second row

Models equipped with the available JBL audio system provide 25.8 cubic feet behind the second row.

The XLE includes heated Fabric/SofTex-trimmed front seats, an eight-way power driver's seat with lumbar support, and a six-way adjustable front passenger seat. Limited models upgrade to SofTex upholstery and an eight-way power front passenger seat while adding ventilated front seats, heated rear outboard seats, and a front radiant foot-and-leg heater.

Every trim also provides dual-zone automatic climate control with a dust and pollen filter and rear vents, a heated leather-trimmed steering wheel, 60/40 split reclining fold-flat rear seats, rear center armrest with cup holders, seatback pockets, a cargo tonneau cover, power windows, illuminated vanity mirrors, and extensive cabin storage. Limited replaces the XLE's auto-dimming rearview mirror with a digital rearview mirror with HomeLink.

Exterior Design and Dimensions

The bZ measures 184.6 inches long, 73.2 inches wide without mirrors, and 65 inches tall with the antenna. Its 112.2-inch wheelbase helps provide useful passenger space, while 8.1 inches of ground clearance gives the SUV additional clearance for uneven roads.

Standard exterior highlights include:

• LED projector low- and high-beam headlights
• Height-adjustable foot-activated power liftgate
• Rain-sensing windshield wipers with de-icer
• Color-keyed touch-sensor door handles
• Heated power-folding outside mirrors

Every model also includes LED daytime running lights, Automatic High Beams, LED taillights and stop lights, a ducktail rear spoiler, rear lower diffuser, black window trim, privacy glass, a roof-mounted shark-fin antenna, and a hammerhead hood with a black-painted accent.

XLE models ride on 18-inch alloy wheels with covers. Limited models move to 20-inch multi-spoke, machine-finished alloy wheels and add a split roof rear spoiler. Limited exterior mirrors gain puddle lights, memory settings, and reverse tilt-down functionality. A panoramic fixed-glass roof with a power sunshade is optional on XLE and standard on Limited. Two-tone exterior colors are available on Limited.

Depending on trim, exterior colors include Wind Chill Pearl with Black roof, Wind Chill Pearl, Supersonic Red with Black overfenders, Black, Blueprint with Black overfenders, Heavy Metal with Black roof, Heavy Metal, and Supersonic Red with Black roof and overfenders.

Electric Performance and Driving Range

The bZ lineup gives drivers several combinations of power, range, and drivetrain. The XLE is offered as FWD, FWD Plus, or AWD, while the Limited is available with FWD or AWD.

• XLE FWD: 168 horsepower and 236 miles of manufacturer-estimated range
• XLE FWD Plus: 221 horsepower and 314 miles of manufacturer-estimated range
• XLE AWD: 338 horsepower and 288 miles of manufacturer-estimated range
• Limited FWD: 221 horsepower and 299 miles of manufacturer-estimated range
• Limited AWD: 338 horsepower and 278 miles of manufacturer-estimated range

Acceleration also varies considerably. Toyota estimates a zero to 60 mph time of eight seconds for XLE FWD and seven seconds for XLE FWD Plus and Limited FWD. The 338-horsepower AWD models cut that figure to an estimated 4.9 seconds. The XLE FWD uses a 57.7-kWh lithium-ion battery, while XLE FWD Plus, XLE AWD, Limited FWD, and Limited AWD models receive a 74.7-kWh battery.

An independent MacPherson strut front suspension and multi-link rear suspension each use stabilizer bars. Electric power-assisted rack-and-pinion steering has a 14.2:1 ratio, 2.8 turns lock to lock, and a 40-foot turning circle. Ventilated disc brakes measure 12.9 inches up front and 12.5 inches at the rear.

Charging the 2027 Toyota bZ

Every 2027 Toyota bZ uses a NACS charging port and supports AC Level 1, AC Level 2, and DC fast charging. An 11-kW onboard AC charger is standard. Maximum DC charging input is rated at 150 kW for both FWD and AWD configurations. That charging flexibility gives owners several options for replenishing the battery at home or while traveling.

Technology and Connectivity

A 14-inch Toyota Audio Multimedia system is standard throughout the lineup.

• Wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ compatibility
• 7-inch Multi-Information Display
• Two Qi-compatible wireless smartphone chargers
• Four USB-C ports
• Digital Key capability

The standard multimedia system includes six speakers and a SiriusXM trial. Limited models can be equipped with nine-speaker JBL Premium Audio, including a subwoofer and amplifier. Connected services include Safety Connect, Service Connect, Remote Connect, Drive Connect, and Wi-Fi Connect. Drive Connect provides Cloud Navigation with Google Points of Interest data, Intelligent Assistant with "Hey, Toyota," and Destination Assist. Wi-Fi Connect supports an AT&T hotspot and compatible integrated Apple Music and Amazon Music streaming. Connected services require subscriptions after their respective trial periods.

Safety and Driver Assistance

Toyota Safety Sense™ 3.0 is standard across the 2027 bZ lineup.

• Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian Detection
• Lane Departure Alert with Steering Assist
• Full-Speed Range Dynamic Radar Cruise Control
• Lane Tracing Assist
• Proactive Driving Assist

The suite also incorporates Automatic High Beams and Road Sign Assist.

Every model adds Safe Exit Alert, Blind Spot Monitor with Rear Cross-Traffic Alert, Front and Rear Parking Assist with Automatic Braking, eight airbags, and Toyota's Star Safety System. Additional equipment includes a Tire Pressure Monitor System with individual tire location alerts, Vehicle Proximity Notification System, LATCH anchors, child-protector rear door locks, three-point seatbelts, adjustable front shoulder anchors, and an anti-theft system with immobilizer.

Limited models add Lane Change Assist, Traffic Jam Assist, Front Cross-Traffic Alert, Advanced Park, a Panoramic View Monitor with 360-degree Overhead View and Curb View, and a backup camera with dynamic gridlines. AWD versions also include Downhill Assist Control as part of X-MODE.

Test Drive the 2027 Toyota bZ at Thornhill Toyota

The 2027 Toyota bZ combines flexible electric performance, practical SUV dimensions, modern charging capability, and a well-equipped cabin. Visit Thornhill Toyota in Chapmanville, WV, to compare the XLE and Limited, explore FWD and AWD configurations, and find the Toyota bZ that best matches your daily driving needs.

Disclaimer: This content was drafted with AI assistance for initial drafting, reviewed by a subject-matter expert for accuracy, and edited by our team of writers and editors.

* All fuel economy mpg listings in the content above are manufacturer estimates. Actual mileage will vary.